There are 10 ways to get from Kos to Epidaurus by car ferry, ferry, train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Car ferry, ferry, train, taxi
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmos
- Take the ferry from Patmos to SyrosBsf
- Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Piraeus to Agioi Theodoroi
- Take the taxi from Agioi Theodoroi to Epidaurus
13h 45m€212–249Fly Kos to Athens International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)KGS - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
- Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus
8h 55m€73–164Ferry, bus via Istanbul
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
35h 2m€130–196Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Drive from Port of Bodrum to Epidaurus
19h 54m€283–435Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
18h 11m€80–101Ferry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Palaia Epidavros
18h 46m€77–98Fly Kos to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)KGS - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
12h 40m€118–436Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)RHO - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
11h 29m€88–193Car ferry to Kalymnos, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnos
- Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JKL - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
9h 9m€142–270Car ferry to Leros Municipal Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marina
- Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)LRS - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
9h 48m€138–295
Kos (KGS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Epidaurus is to ferry and bus which costs €75 - €100 and takes 18h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Epidaurus is to fly and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs €70 - €170.
The distance between Kos and Epidaurus is 531 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Epidaurus without a car is to car ferry and ferry and train and taxi which takes 13h 45m and costs €210 - €250.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Kos to Epidaurus, including transfers.
There are 936+ hotels available in Epidaurus.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Epidaurus, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Kos to Epidaurus. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Patmos, walk to Patmos, take the ferry to Syros, walk to Syros, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Piraeus, take the train to Agioi Theodoroi, then take the taxi to Epidaurus. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Epidaurus via Port of Bodrum, Bodrum, İstanbul Esenler, Istanbul Esenler Otogari, Thessaloniki station, Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara, and Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus in around 35h 2m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Kos to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport via Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport via Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Kalymnos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Athens International Airport via Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Agioi Theodoroi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- info@ktelargolida.gr
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
Bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Palaia Epidavros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
Bus from Kalamata to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Ferry from Patmos to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 612 99 19
- info@skymarineferries.com.tr
- Website
- skymarineferries.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.skymarineferries.com.tr/en
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumferryboat.com
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- bodrumferibot.com
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- €65–85
Radio Taxi Korinthou
- Phone
- +30 274 107 3000
Korinthos Taxi Transfers & Excursions
- Phone
- +30 697 730 3434
- Website
- korinthos-transfers.com
Entaxi
- Phone
- +30 2741 082100
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